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Velvet jersey hugs like it was sewn on you.
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Velvet jersey — 95% polyester, 5% elastane — gives this strapless crop its pile-rich surface and the stretch to skip boning entirely. The straight bandeau edge sits flush against the chest with no hardware or interior structure, just the fabric's recovery holding the line. At 13.5 inches total length, it grazes above the waist and reads formal-adjacent the moment the color enters the room.
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